February marks LGBT+ History Month – a time to reflect on our past struggles, celebrate those who came before us, and draw strength from our community as we continue the fight for equality. Many of the challenges our communities have faced are not distant history. Landmark changes such as the decriminalisation of homosexuality in 1982, […]
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We’re delighted to be taking part in the Belfast City Marathon, one of the city’s biggest and most exciting events, bringing thousands of people together to take on an incredible challenge and raise funds for causes that matter. This year, we’re inviting supporters to run in aid of The Rainbow Project, helping us continue our
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We were incredibly proud to be the chosen charity for this year’s Belfast Giants Pride Match! The Rainbow team had a blast at the match, and it was incredibly powerful to see the team take to the ice wearing their 2026 Pride jerseys in support of LGBTQIA+ communities across Northern Ireland. Fans had the opportunity
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This series is created by and for the trans and non-binary community, responding directly to the real questions, worries, and experiences shared by trans and non-binary people around breast and chest health, imaging, and screening. It centres lived experience, acknowledges the barriers many people face when accessing healthcare, and aims to replace uncertainty with clarity,
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Northern Ireland’s leading LGBTQIA+ charities are launching Out Connections Belfast – a Belfast-focused LGBTQIA+ community engagement project supported by Belfast City Council and PEACEPLUS. Cara-Friend, the Rainbow Project, and HEReNI unite to present a comprehensive programme that: builds greater collaboration across the LGBTQIA+ support infrastructure; promotes and strengthens the delivery of local LGBTQIA+ services; and
The Rainbow Project is now delivering a new support service for families of trans people in Northern Ireland. This service is taking over from Mermaids UK’s in-person service which ceased in Northern Ireland earlier this month. Support for trans young people and their families is vital. Parents and families need to be provided with the space
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“This week’s decision of the UK Supreme Court on the application of the Equality Act 2010, which does not apply in Northern Ireland, has caused a considerable amount of alarm in LGBTQIA+ communities and in particular for trans people and their families. Regardless of the legal implications, which we are working hard to understand, we
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